Canada finds bird flu case, plans further testing
Canada has detected a case of H5 avian flu in the eastern
province of Prince Edward Island and plans further testing over the
weekend to determine whether it is the highly pathogenic H5N1
strain, government officials announced on Friday.
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Slovak vote to decide fate of reformist government
Slovaks decide in a national election on
Saturday whether to keep Prime Minister Mikulas Dzurinda for a
record third term or pick a leftist who promises to roll back the
government's internationally lauded reforms.
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Chechen prime minister says rebel leader Sadulayev killed
Police killed Chechen rebel leader Abdul-Khalim
Sadulayev during a special operation Saturday in the city of Argun,
Chechen Prime Minister Ramzan Kadyrov said, according to Russian
news agencies.
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